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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1928
Page
5
A telegram quote from Hara, secretary of the Republican campaign committee, denies that Herbert Hoover’s Texas delegates or the Senate campaign committee spent 40,000 in Texas. The denial follows reports of large expenditures in Fort Worth and Dallas as investigators consider reopening the Texas inquiry.
Personal mentions list Mir and Mrs John Macdonald of Sugar Grove hosting visits from Mrs J C Lovejoy and son Robert of Jamestown and other relatives. Several travelers, students, and locals are noted visiting Corry or returning home, including Mrs Lynne Markwith and daughter Mary Lyann from Hollywood and Miss Harriet Titus from Meadville.
Mr Wallen son of Mrs Sam Sweet and Miss Margaret Foley daughter of Mrs J N Norton were united in marriage this morning in Cleveland. Albert Sweet and Miss Genevieve Poley assisted as witnesses. The couple will reside at Patterson apartments after June 15 while the groom works at Citizens National Bank. Relatives and many from Corry attended the wedding including Mr and Mrs Sam Sweet and others.
Lieut Zeus Soucek, holder of four seaplane records at Philadelphia Navy Yard in PN-12, plans his longest flight this afternoon and will wed Miss Linda Maur, 20, a Follies dancer, at The Little Church Around the Corner in New York City. Soucek, 29, born in Medford, Oklahoma, is preparing for the voyage.
Markets at a glance show stocks recovering after early irregularities with prices around 62 percent and 6 percent for different securities. Bonds and U S issues display irregular movement. Foreign exchange is unsettled as Sterling rallies while cotton declines on favorable weather signals.
A fragmentary market roundup lists numerous stocks and prices across sectors led by oil and metals. Names include American Suelters, Chile Copper, Kennecott, International Nickel, Motors Chrysler, General Motors, Continental Motors, Willys Overland, Atlantic Refining, Pan Americ, Sinclair, Skelly, Shell, Union, New York Central, Seaboard, Wabash, and US Steel with varied bid figures and percentages reflecting close values.
Mrs Mary Dooley and daughter Ray hurriedly left for Yonkers New York where Johnny Dooley of a famous Philadelphia stage family lies critically ill He was operated on May 26 at Yonkers Homeopathic Hospital and is reported in grave condition
Reports from party factions show support for Herbert Hoover in the Republican contest as delegates coalesce around him for the Kansas City convention. Some argue Coolidge or a southern bloc could derail Hoover, but most foresee Hoover securing the nomination with broad delegate backing.
A series of revival meetings continues at Concord Ridge church led by Rev Thomas and assisted by Rev and Mrs Gates and Miss Dorothy Biller. Miss Eller, Nyack student, delivers earnest sermons to strong crowds amid poor weather, with Miss Miler and Rev Gales recent speakers. Attendance remains excellent and welcoming lines are extended to all visitors.
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